Takeo Yoshizawa
Takeo Yoshizawa
Born: July 15, 1933
Higashi Chikuma-gun, Nagano JP
Deceased: July 15, 1971
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 165
Career: 1954-1969
Takeo Yoshizawa compiled a career batting average of .200 with 41 home runs and 279 RBI in his 1355-game career with the Chunichi Dragons and Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 63 | 120 | 111 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 28 | .207 | .252 | .270 | .522 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 44 | 103 | 96 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 24 | .115 | .158 | .250 | .408 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 82 | 201 | 190 | 9 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 28 | .195 | .211 | .237 | .448 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 100 | 309 | 286 | 14 | 60 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 31 | .210 | .249 | .294 | .543 | 84 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 114 | 331 | 304 | 23 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 50 | .171 | .218 | .234 | .452 | 71 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 112 | 358 | 332 | 20 | 70 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 40 | .211 | .239 | .298 | .537 | 99 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 119 | 381 | 352 | 18 | 67 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 40 | .190 | .220 | .239 | .458 | 84 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 114 | 343 | 297 | 24 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 65 | .185 | .284 | .232 | .516 | 69 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 140 | 440 | 393 | 31 | 78 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 58 | .198 | .259 | .290 | .549 | 114 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 104 | 337 | 299 | 19 | 77 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 51 | .258 | .322 | .318 | .640 | 95 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 119 | 368 | 345 | 15 | 76 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 55 | .220 | .255 | .290 | .545 | 100 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 91 | 237 | 219 | 18 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 28 | .205 | .250 | .279 | .529 | 61 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 57 | 161 | 151 | 11 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | .219 | .255 | .298 | .553 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1968 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | 80 | 174 | 157 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 20 | .153 | .222 | .223 | .445 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1969 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 14 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1355 | 3876 | 3544 | 224 | 710 | 103 | 11 | 41 | 279 | 19 | 30 | 197 | 533 | .200 | .248 | .270 | .519 | 958 | 91 | 38 | 72 | 25 | 23 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 63 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 43 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 82 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 100 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 113 | .000 | |||||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 112 | .000 | |||||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 119 | .000 | |||||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | C | 114 | .000 | |||||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | C | 140 | .000 | |||||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | C | 104 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | C | 119 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | C | 91 | .000 | |||||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | C | 57 | .000 | |||||
| 1968 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | C | 78 | .000 | |||||
| 1968 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | OF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1969 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | C | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1969 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 1B | 10 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1955 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1956 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1957 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1958 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1959 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1960 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1961 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons | |||
| 1962 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1963 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1964 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1965 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1966 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1967 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1968 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes | |||
| 1969 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Chunichi Dragons |
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